This weekend’s Rush concert has inspired two thoughts. One: The Nissan Pavillion, though a great venue, is a terribly designed venue. I hate getting there/getting out of there more than...
Christian Hamaker, over at the Arts and Faith message board, suggests I’m veering towards Stevens-territory in my blog post on The Dark Knight from late last week. In other words,...
First there was her assertion that Knocked Up features “nonexistence of abortion as an option,” which was, on its face, an absurd notion. Then this, on The Dark Knight: In...
Over at CNN’s entertainment blog, Audrey Irvine is complaining about children at the theater: So consider this. You’ve paid $9 (or more) for the ticket, $4 for the popcorn and...
Freedom of speech? Banned. The air? Unbreathable. Segregation? In full force: Bar owners near the Workers’ Stadium in central Beijing say they have been forced by Public Security Bureau officials...
So, Matt Yglesias posts this pic about the “walkability” of DC neighborhoods and thinks it proves some grand point about poverty and mobility (or lack thereof). The red areas, particularly...
